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Open Graphics Project Status Update (KernelTrap)

Open Graphics Project Status Update (KernelTrap)

Posted Oct 5, 2005 7:05 UTC (Wed) by jwb (subscriber, #15467)
In reply to: Open Graphics Project Status Update (KernelTrap) by drag
Parent article: Open Graphics Project Status Update (KernelTrap)

More importantly, widespread use of the CPD version will allow the design to be well and truly shaken out before committing to the ASIC version. There have been many video card ASICs, past and present, with totally ridiculous hardware bugs. But this one should ship without major problems, owing to its relative simplicity, and the unprecendented luxury of a public beta for hardware.


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